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Meadow Brown

Maniola jurtina

About Meadow Brown

The most abundant butterfly in Britain, a brown species with a single eyespot on each forewing.

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Did You Know?

So common it is often overlooked but plays a crucial role as a pollinator of wildflowers in grasslands.

Distribution

Where Meadow Brown can be found

Seasonal Activity

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Peak activity Moderate Low / dormant
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APA:
Orbitrock. (2026). Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina). Retrieved from https://orbitrock.com/insect/meadow-brown

MLA:
"Meadow Brown." Orbitrock, https://orbitrock.com/insect/meadow-brown.